loxonematoid

English

Adjective

loxonematoid (not comparable)

1. (zoology) Resembling or belonging to the genus †Loxonema of extinct gastropods.
   • 1953, Journal of Paleontology, volume 27, page 698:

     Specimens minute, high-spired, loxonematoid shells with slightly sinuate transverse costae on ephebic whorls.

Noun

loxonematoid (plural loxonematoids)

1. (zoology) Any gastropod resembling or belonging to the genus †Loxonema.